Bare skin days – those glorious moments when you shed the unnecessary layers and let your skin connect directly with the ...

The touch crisis is a hidden epidemic affecting our mental and physical health. Learn why human contact is a vital biological ...

Birds, not humans The variant that was just one mutation away from binding to human receptors is now no longer in circulation. De Vries, Boons and colleagues, in collaboration with researchers at ...

As part of this experiment, human keratinocytes or the skin cells grown in lab were given phenylthiocarbamide (PTC), the chemical compound that tastes bitter. When the receptors detected and ...

Certain proteins found in the human brain have long been known to be critical to controlling how brain cells communicate with each other. So-called GABA A receptors are proteins that control the ...

"In terms of composition, the multi-receptor skin follows a single-electrode design ... for applications that require the fast processing of sensory data, such as autonomous vehicles and human-machine ...

Electronic skin mimics the sensory functions of human skin Talking about the development ... The electronic skin “has a lot of tactile receptor cells that are densely arranged and have a ...

If you bend your finger at the knuckle into an upside-down L, that’s what human sialic acid receptor looks like. Flu viruses tend to prefer to bind to one shape over the other, he said.

Study: The avian and human influenza A virus receptors sialic acid (SA)-α2,3 and SA-α2,6 are widely expressed in the bovine mammary gland. Image Credit: Arie van der Wulp / Shutterstock This ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight) Our skin endows us with a profoundly multifaceted sensory awareness unmatched in machines ... "Biomimetic Multimodal Receptors for Comprehensive Artificial Human Somatosensory ...